moor
noun
1. one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century
Definition categories: person, moslem, muslim
2. open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
Similar word(s): moorland
Definition categories: object, champaign, field, plain
Sentences with moor as a noun:
- A cold, biting wind blew across the moor, and the travellers hastened their step.